How to pronounce “bonnet”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A type of hat, once worn by women or children, held in place by ribbons tied under the chin.
• A traditional Scottish woollen brimless cap; a bunnet.
• (by extension) The polishing head of a power buffer, often made of wool.
• (Australia, British, New Zealand, South Africa, Commonwealth, automotive) The hinged cover over the engine of a motor car, also known as a hood in chiefly Canada and the US.
• (nautical) A length of canvas attached to a fore-and-aft sail to increase the pulling power.
• (obsolete, slang) An accomplice of a gambler, auctioneer, etc., who entices others to bet or to bid.
• The second stomach of a ruminant.
• (historical) A ducat, an old Scottish coin worth 40 shillings.
• Anything resembling a bonnet (hat) in shape or use.
• [Verb]
• (transitive) To put a bonnet on.
• (obsolete) To take off the bonnet or cap as a mark of respect; to uncover.
• (dated, transitive) To pull the bonnet or cap down over the eyes of.

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